China filed 1.8 million patent applications in 2024, almost half of the world’s total, with most coming from local innovators; the US ranked second, followed by Japan …
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China ‘Singles’ Day’ Sales Show Modest Growth Amid Soft Consumer Demand
A major shopping event in China showed sales improved but not enough to dispel concerns that tepid consumer spending will continue to drag on the economy.
DBS CEO sees tech-led growth in China despite property slowdown
China’s push into deep technology and artificial intelligence is creating pockets of growth despite an uneven recovery in its property sector and subdued consumer sentiment, DBS Group Chief Executive …
China needs its youth to spend but they are embracing frugality
China is facing a number of economic challenges and its government wants the next generation of consumers to start spending more for the good of all, but it is not having much luck convincing them…
How Chinese Real Estate Became the Biggest Bubble in History
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Central China Real Estate Reports Decline in October 2025 Sales
Central China Real Estate ( ($HK:0832) ) has provided an announcement. Central China Real Estate Limited reported unaudited contracted sales data …
China’s consumer prices rose in October
China’s consumer prices rose in October, official data released over the weekend showed, reversing months of stagnation and decline as the country battles a range of economic headwinds.
11th Circuit rejects challenge to Florida limits on Chinese immigrants buying property
In a split decision, the federal appeals court held the law does not prevent four Chinese immigrants from owning property in the state.
Florida Issues Crackdown on Chinese Citizens Buying Real Estate
A U.S. court of appeals ruled that a Florida ban on Chinese nationals buying property in the state did not violate federal laws.
Florida cracks down on Chinese citizens buying real estate
This week, a Florida law that limits land purchases by individuals from China was upheld by the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, rejecting a legal challenge …
China’s Reit to grow to US$1 trillion as developers shift focus: Morgan Stanley
Developers are expected to change direction, sharpening their focus on recurring rental income and property management fees …
Court Refuses to Block Chinese Property Law
A federal appeals court upheld Florida’s law restricting property purchases by most Chinese nationals. Judges said challengers lacked standing and rejected other claims.
China CPI: Inflation rises 0.2% after months of stagnation in October; property and spending pressures persist
China’s consumer prices saw a mild 0.2% year-on-year increase in October, breaking a period of stagnation and decline. This slight improvement occurs as the nation grapples with a property debt crisis …
